Recent enhancements in relief well technology enable operators to drill into prolific reservoirs while maintaining a single relief well contingency plan. Blowout contingency planning is required by ...

Drilling in its broadest sense is any process that involves making a circular hole in a solid material or hard surface using a boring tool. With thousands of applications across industries, drilling ...

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries, has acquired the assets of Noland Drilling Equipment, a U.S. distributor of water well drilling ...

Like it or not, the world is moving toward automation. The drilling industry is no exception. The last two decades have seen numerous advances in mechanization and automation of traditionally ...

Based on a presentation to the SPE/IADC Drilling Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, Mar. 1-3, 2011. A well management company together with several operating companies and an integrated service ...

Canada’s oil and gas well drilling sector is lobbying for a piece of the tax credit pie when it comes to decarbonization. The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) — which represents ...